electrician

Posted on December 12, 2024 by Employer details AVL Manufacturing Inc.

Job details

The AVL Group of Companies was founded in 1998. Hamilton Metal Works® (H.M.W), the founding company of the group, focused primarily on large custom fabrications and machining. In 2006, H.M.W. changed its name to AVL Manufacturing?, adding full assembly, project management, and single-source supply chain services to its portfolio. AVL Manufacturing has now transformed into one of Canada?s largest privately-owned engineering, manufacturing, and assembly facilities. *Job Summary:* The Electrician?s primary function is to install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls based on technical drawings, schematics, government regulations and other documented specifications in a manufacturing environment. *Job Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities:* * Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine the layout of industrial electrical equipment installations. * Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, network and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components. * Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance. * Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators, electrical motors, generators, alternators, storage batteries, hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems. * Modify, maintain, test and document PLC programs at a basic level. * Provide Engineering Department feedback on design improvements in the form of written Engineering Change Request. * Perform on-site installation, servicing and repair for commissioning or warranty work on customer finished products. * Maintain and repair office and plant electrical equipment, including documentation of maintenance plan and schedule. * Conduct cyclical inventory counts on electrical parts. * Keep abreast and comply with related government regulations and relevant codes and practices. * Other duties as assigned. *Job Specific Requirement/Knowledge/Experience:* * Qualified Industrial Electrician, preferably with interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal). * Minimum of 5 years? experience in an industrial environment. * PLC Programming skills (basic level). * Ability to travel within North America with a valid passport and driver?s license. * Power & Energy / Oil & Gas experience in an electrical engineering environment is an advantage. * Good control panel knowledge, conduit, and other cable management hardware skills. * Scheduling, documenting, technical support to Engineers is an asset. AVL Manufacturing offers a competitive compensation package with exceptional benefits. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. AVL Manufacturing is committed to accommodating people with disabilities as part of our hiring process. If you have specific requirements, please advise Human Resources during the recruitment and selection process. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00-$42.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Additional pay: * Overtime pay Benefits: * Casual dress * Company events * Company pension * Dental care * Disability insurance * Extended health care * On-site parking * Profit sharing * Vision care Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Experience: * Electrical experience: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: * driver's license (preferred) * 309A or 442A (required) Work Location: In person